Zgierz (pronounce: Zgierz.ogg) is a suburban town in central Poland located in the Lodz Metropolitan Area . As of 2004, the town has a population of 58067.
Situated in the Lodz Voivodship (since 1999), previously in Lodz Metro Voivodship (1975-1998) Zgierz is one of the oldest cities in Central Poland. It acquired its city rights in 1224. The city houses the biggest recreational complexes in Poland "Nowa Gdynia" that contains among others huge swimming polls, tennis courts as well as a hotel and conference rooms.
Despite its rich history, Zgierz has mostly a suburban architecture and is one of the favorite places to live by the Lodz professionals
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